John Poindexter Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for John Poindexter, based on 2 World History Database records associated with United States of America.

2 records1986–19861 events0 places

Chronological biography

1986

Scandal25 November 1986

Politics / Republican Party

Resigns after the discovery of the diversion of Iran arms sales funds to the Contras

Scandal3 December 1986

Politics / Republican Party

Refuses to testify before a Senate committee

Record provenance

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